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PZI to KDU: distance & flight time
Panzhihua (Bao'anying Airport) → Skardu (Skardu Airport)
1,664 mi
2,679 km · 1,446 nm
3h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,664 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 44m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PZI — Bao'anying Airport · Panzhihua, China
- KDU — Skardu Airport · Skardu, Pakistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PZI
- YUA · Yuanmou Air Base56 mi away
- NLH · Ninglang Luguhu Airport94 mi away
- LJG · Lijiang Airport96 mi away
- XIC · Xichang Qingshan Airport103 mi away
Near KDU
- GIL · Gilgit Airport79 mi away
- SXR · Sheikh ul Alam Airport103 mi away
- MFG · Muzaffarabad Airport134 mi away
- IXL · Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport141 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PZI from KDU?
The flight distance from Panzhihua (PZI) to Skardu (KDU) is 1,664 miles (2,679 km, 1,446 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PZI to KDU?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 44m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from PZI to KDU?
Nonstop service on PZI–KDU depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 44m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Panzhihua and Skardu?
Skardu is 3 hours behind Panzhihua.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PZI to KDU?
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Why are some PZI to KDU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PZI–KDU tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.